Miss Universe Malaysia 2009 | |
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Date | 30 May 2009 |
Venue | Royale Chulan Hotel, Kuala Lumpur |
Broadcaster | Astro Hitz |
Entrants | 18 |
Placements | 8 |
Winner | Joannabelle Ng Sabah |
Photogenic | Cassandra Patrick Kuala Lumpur |
Friendship | Joannabelle Ng Sabah |
Miss Malaysia Universe 2009, the 43rd edition of the Miss Universe Malaysia, was held on 30 May 2009 at Royale Chulan Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. Joannabelle Ng of Sabah was crowned by the outgoing titleholder, Levy Li of Terengganu at the end of the event. She then represented Malaysia at the Miss Universe 2006 pageant at Nassau, The Bahamas. [1]
Final Results | Contestants |
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Miss Universe Malaysia 2009 | |
1st Runner–Up |
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2nd Runner–Up |
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Awards | Contestants |
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Miss Photogenic |
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Best in Swimsuit |
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Audience Favorite | |
Miss TANGS Most Fashionable |
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Miss Adonis |
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Miss Friendship | |
Miss Online Favorite |
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Contestant | Age | Height | Occupation | Notes |
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Robyna Melissa Hon Mei Wan | 21 | 163cm | Real estate agent | |
Allison Yeo Kit Mey | 23 | 170cm | Corporate banker | |
Christy Yeoh Sing Yuin | 18 | 169cm | Musician and Percussionist | |
Yong Ee Leen (Eleen) | 23 | 178cm | Full-time model | |
Joannabelle Ng Li Vun | 21 | 174cm | Full-time model | Winner |
Samantha Ho Xuan Min | 21 | 164cm | Student | |
Sonia Menon | 22 | 173cm | Student | |
Chantelle Chuah Shee Peng | 25 | 174cm | Full-time model | |
Gabrielle Ashley Boudville | 19 | 174cm | Student | |
Geethanjali Gausilia a/p Kathirvalu | 23 | 164cm | Freelance television presenter | |
Novel Koh Yunn Choo | 24 | 164cm | Banking supervisor | |
Amanda Lee Tee Hooi | 20 | 173cm | Student | |
Heidi Jean Raman | 24 | 166cm | Forex trader | |
Claudia Tania Sibert | 24 | 165cm | Student | 2nd Runner-up |
Jenny Chong Lee Chin | 25 | 165cm | Hearing instrument specialist | |
Charlene Yeong Xian Li | 22 | 174cm | English teacher | |
Cassandra Patrick | 24 | 172cm | Full-time model | 1st Runner-up |
Amelia Liew Huan Ran | 25 | 172cm | Self-employed |
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